Survey Technician

Verdantas; Ohio; On-site; USD 34,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Environment

Paid Parental Leave

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life and AD&D Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off + Holidays

Job summary

Verdantas seeks a Survey Technician to support field surveys across Ohio, including land features, boundaries, elevations, and topography. You will operate total stations, GPS/GNSS units, and levels, and assist with setup, calibration, and data collection.

Safety and accuracy are essential in a collaborative field team. This entry-level role welcomes those starting a surveying career and offers growth opportunities, competitive hourly pay, and comprehensive benefits with travel to project sites

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in surveying, civil engineering technology, geomatics, or a related field preferred.
• Zero to three years of surveying, construction, engineering, or related field experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with field surveys involving land features, property boundaries, elevations, and topography.
• Operate survey equipment, including total stations, GPS/GNSS units, and levels.
• Support the setup, calibration, and maintenance of survey instruments.
• Collect, record, and organize survey data accurately and efficiently.
• Assist with the preparation of survey reports, maps, drawings, and supporting documentation.
• Follow established surveying standards, project specifications, and quality-control procedures.
• Communicate field observations, findings, and potential issues to the Survey Crew Chief or Lead Surveyor.
• Follow all company and project-specific safety requirements during fieldwork.

Skills

Math skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

Associate or bachelor's degree in surveying, civil engineering technology, geomatics, or related field

Tools

Total stations

GPS/GNSS

Levels

Job description

Survey Technician### Survey TechnicianApply: Dublin OH: Toledo OH: Akron OH: Mentor OH: St.Clairsville OH: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R-101327Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose!At Verdantas, we’re redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure.Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don’t just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.**Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?**We are seeking a motivated **Survey Technicians** to join our team across Ohio. This is an excellent opportunity for someone beginning their surveying career or looking to build upon their early field experience in a collaborative and safety-focused environment. ## **What You’ll Do:*** Assist with field surveys involving land features, property boundaries, elevations, and topography.* Operate survey equipment, including total stations, GPS/GNSS units, and levels.* Support the setup, calibration, and maintenance of survey instruments.* Collect, record, and organize survey data accurately and efficiently.* Assist with the preparation of survey reports, maps, drawings, and supporting documentation.* Follow established surveying standards, project specifications, and quality-control procedures.* Communicate field observations, findings, and potential issues to the Survey Crew Chief or Lead Surveyor.* Follow all company and project-specific safety requirements during fieldwork.* Perform additional duties as assigned by survey and project leadership.## ## **What You Bring:*** High school diploma or equivalent required.* Associate or bachelor’s degree in surveying, civil engineering technology, geomatics, or a related field preferred.* Zero to three years of surveying, construction, engineering, or related field experience.* Basic knowledge of surveying principles and field procedures preferred.* Familiarity with total stations, GPS/GNSS equipment, and levels is beneficial.* Strong math, reading, organizational, and problem-solving skills.* Careful attention to detail and a commitment to accurate data collection.* Ability to work effectively as part of a field crew and follow direction from project leadership.* Strong safety awareness and a willingness to learn.* Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project locations. ## **Work Environment and Physical Requirements:**This position is primarily field-based, with occasional office responsibilities. Candidates must be able to:* Work outdoors in varying weather conditions.* Navigate remote locations, active project sites, and rugged or uneven terrain.* Lift and carry survey equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds.* Stand, walk, bend, and perform field activities for extended periods.* Travel to project sites as required.**Salary Range:**The anticipated hourly rate for this position is $25.00 to $37.00. Final compensation will be based on the candidate’s relevant experience, education, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors.**Benefits:*** Flexible Work Environment* Paid Parental Leave* Medical* Dental* Vision* Life and AD&D Insurance* Short-Term and Long-Term Disability* 401(k) with Company Match* Paid Time Off + Holidays*Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.***Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet**